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5 Keys to Effective B2B Content

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If content marketers hope to pick up the mantle of the writers and editors behind these endangered magazines, they will need to study the best and brightest of them (or better yet, hire them). Though there are probably more to be mined, I’ve found five key principles behind the best of the articles I read. Show your passion.

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Three Ways to Turbocharge Your New-Media Career

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There are probably an infinite number of effective approaches to doing so, but, based on my recent reading and on my experience this month as a blogger, I’d start with these three: 1. To use new media effectively, you have to be willing to look weird to a lot of people. Be Arbitrary.

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Do Personal Passions Make You a Better B2B Blogger?

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It can be an effective approach, but it’s not without landmines. Copyblogger and popular music: “ The Eminem Guide to Becoming a Writing and Marketing Machine ” or “ 5 Things Depeche Mode Can Teach You About Effective Online Marketing.”. Blank doesn’t explain how he identifies his “best” work.

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Infographic skills: No longer optional for journalists

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Used well, it can give information an appeal and interactivity that even the best prose cannot match. But something as simple as a map or an annotated photograph can qualify as an infographic and enhance the effectiveness of a story. It encourages your readers to dwell on data they would otherwise skim over.

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The Loneliness of the Digital Content Creator: Validating Your Work

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But its subtle and ironic effect on us as writers, it seems, has been to make us more lonely. I’ve hit the “publish” button thinking to myself, “this could well be my best Blog post to date,” only to find out a short while later that nobody cared. However: be your own best reader.

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The Loneliness of the Digital Content Creator: Validating Your Work

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But its subtle and ironic effect on us as writers, it seems, has been to make us more lonely. I’ve hit the “publish” button thinking to myself, “this could well be my best Blog post to date,” only to find out a short while later that nobody cared. However: be your own best reader.

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Be Yourself. Just Not Your Real Self: Scripps’ Muddled Social Media Policy

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In effect, it drains the life out of both. The distinctions Scripps wants to draw get even more muddled when the policy gets into best practices. It’s reasonable for a company to say, “Look, if you tweet using one of our corporate or branded Twitter accounts, remember you’re speaking for us too.”